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Itivuttaka 43

Ajātasutta

Unborn · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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this was saidVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā it was said by the Perfected Onevuttamarahatāti by meme it was heardsutaṁ:

there is“Atthi, mendicantsbhikkhave, freedom from rebirthajātaṁ freedom from what has been producedabhūtaṁ freedom from what has been madeakataṁ freedom from what has been conditionedasaṅkhataṁ.
if ... notNo thiscetaṁ, mendicantsbhikkhave, there wereabhavissa freedom from rebirthajātaṁ freedom from what has been producedabhūtaṁ freedom from what has been madeakataṁ freedom from what has been conditionedasaṅkhataṁ, then herenayidha from rebirthjātassa from what has been producedbhūtassa from what has been madekatassa from what has been conditionedsaṅkhatassa escapenissaraṇaṁ you would findpaññāyetha.
sinceYasmā andca indeedkho, mendicantsbhikkhave, there isatthi freedom from rebirthajātaṁ freedom from what has been producedabhūtaṁ freedom from what has been madeakataṁ freedom from what has been conditionedasaṅkhataṁ, thereforetasmā from rebirthjātassa from what has been producedbhūtassa from what has been madekatassa from what has been conditionedsaṅkhatassa escapenissaraṇaṁ is foundpaññāyatī”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ the Buddhabhagavā spokeavoca.
on thisTatthetaṁ thusiti it is saidvuccati:

born“Jātaṁ producedbhūtaṁ arisensamuppannaṁ,
madekataṁ conditioned, not lastingsaṅkhatamaddhuvaṁ;
wrapped in old age and deathJarāmaraṇasaṅghāṭaṁ,
a nest of diseaseroganīḷaṁ frailpabhaṅguraṁ.

whose inception is the leash to foodĀhāranettippabhavaṁ,
not fitnālaṁ to delight in thattadabhinandituṁ;
from thatTassa the escapenissaraṇaṁ peacefulsantaṁ,
beyond the scope of logicatakkāvacaraṁ everlastingdhuvaṁ.

unbornAjātaṁ unarisen,asamuppannaṁ,
sorrowlessasokaṁ stainlessvirajaṁ state;padaṁ;
cessationNirodho of painful things,dukkhadhammānaṁ,
the stilling of conditionssaṅkhārūpasamo is bliss.”sukho”ti.

this tooAyampi matterattho spokenvutto by the Blessed Onebhagavatā, thusiti by meme was heardsutanti.
sixthChaṭṭhaṁ.

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